Kenya: Gachagua Demands Over Ksh 80M After Controversial Impeachment

The Democracy For Citizens Party (DCP) leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is demanding over Ksh80 million in compensation from the government after his October 2024 impeachment, with High Court documents detailing a wide-ranging list of financial claims he says the state legally owes him.

While making his case on Monday, April 27, the former second-in-command insisted he does not want his old job back. According to his lawyers, what he wants instead is to be paid for the 35…